The Political Future of Social Security in Aging Societies
Publisher: The MIT Press
Published: December 1, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 277
ISBN-13: 9780262072731
Subjects: Political economy; Welfare & benefit systems; Political Science; Politics / Current Events; Politics/International Relations; Public Finance; Public Policy - Social Security; Political Science / Social Security; Gerontology; Case studies; Forecasting; Social security
Description: "Galasso concludes that an aging population will lead to more pension spending; yet postponing retirement mitigates the impact of this, and may be the only politically viable alternative for social security reform."